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Disability Athletics

It is UK Athletics’ policy to work towards a fully integrated sport where information relating to athletics is accessible for both Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

This is why when looking for information on www.uka.org.uk for items such as selection policies, world class programmes and athlete profiles, all information can be located in the same section.

Contacts

Visit this visit this section section for an essential list of key contacts in regions and home countries who can help you get started in the sport.


History

A History of Paralympic Sport - background information

 


London 2012

Up-to-date news and information on our home Paralympic Games.

 


Disability Discrimination Act

 

All you need to know - about essential laws and guidelines in this area.

 

Classification

Classification is an integral part of disability athletics to ensure fair competition.

 

Case Studies

These studies demonstrate the variety of methods and processes.

 

Events

Details of events for Disabled athletes.

 

NSDO

Essential contact information about the National Disability Sport Organisations.

 

Terminology - Please download the following PDF for the essential guide on terminolgy, language and communicating our sport.

 

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Development

 

 

Other links of use

For ease of use  the following documents/pages can also be accessed directly by clicking on the hyperlinks below.

UK Athletics Accessibility Statement

With regards to transexuals and participation in athletics we adhere to the UK Sport Guidelines which can be viewed by following this link.

 


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